Some upside pressures, such as consumer spending and higher international food and commodity prices, may transpire at a later date in 2013, but Kuwait’s inflation will remain modest through the year averaging 3.5 per cent, a report said.

Kuwaiti civilian employment growth was steady at 5.2 per cent at the end of the first quarter of the year, said a report.
Growth has been slipping since the world financial crisis of 2008 and the growth in the first quarter of 2011 was the